CVE-2016-7268
published 2016-12-20CVE-2016-7268: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on SharePoint…
PriorityP339high7.1CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHINAH
EPSS
22.59%
97.7th percentile
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office_web_apps | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_server | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word_for_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_compatibility_pack_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_web_apps_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_word_viewer | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2007_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_for_mac_2011 | — | — |
| msrc | word_automation_services_on_microsoft_sharepoint_server_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.1HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
vendor_msrc7.1HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-rqp3-x5r3-8m58: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on Sh
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-7268 [HIGH] CWE-125 GHSA-rqp3-x5r3-8m58: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on Sh
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word for Mac 2011, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2016-12-13·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2016-7268 [HIGH] Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office software reads out of bound memory due to an uninitialized variable, which could disclose the contents of memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view out of bound memory.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office software.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by properly initializing the affected variable.
FAQ: I have Microsoft Word 2010 installed. Why am I not being offered the 3128023 update?
The 3128023 update only applies to systems running specific configurations of Microsoft Office 2010. Some configurations will not be
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016
blogs_talos·2016-12-13·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016
The final patch Tuesday of 2016 has arrived. Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month's release contains 12 bulletins addressing 48 vulnerabilities. Six bulletins are rated critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Microsoft Graphics Components, Microsoft Uniscribe, and Adobe Flash Player. The remaining seven bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in various Windows components including kernel, crypto driver, and installer.
### Bulletins Rated Critical Microsoft bulletins MS16-144 through MS16-148 and MS16-154 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-144 is the Internet Explorer bulletin for this month. It addresses a total of ni
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016
blogs_talos·2016-12-13·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - December 2016
The final patch Tuesday of 2016 has arrived. Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month's release contains 12 bulletins addressing 48 vulnerabilities. Six bulletins are rated critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Microsoft Graphics Components, Microsoft Uniscribe, and Adobe Flash Player. The remaining seven bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in various Windows components including kernel, crypto driver, and installer.
## Bulletins Rated Critical Microsoft bulletins MS16-144 through MS16-148 and MS16-154 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-144 is the Internet Explorer bulletin
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94672http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94672http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148
2016-12-20
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